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Last modified date:8 February 2007
Statistical information on adults - how the information is made available and whether it is available free of charge or upon payment
Adults Psychiatric Morbidity Survey in GB
Description -National Statistics. A five yearly survey to estimate the prevalence rates of the main mental disorders of the adults population of Great Britain (aged 16-74). Main fieldwork should take place between March and September 2005.
Supplementary reports on the following may also be commissioned at some stage: Psychotic disorder, suicide thoughts and behaviour, social and economic circumstances of people with mental disorder, substance use and misuse, health of elderly people and adults longitudinal follow up.
Availability - every five years with initial headline figures of main survey available in early 2006 and the full report available in Summer 2006.
Cost - Main reports are priced publications available through The Stationery Office. Booklet summarizing key results is free of charge. Free on DH web site.
Available adult intensive care and high dependency provision, England Census
Description - provides a snapshot of provision on one particular day
Availablility - Biannually within six months of statistical collection
Cost - Free on DH web site
Community care referrals, assessments and packages of care in England, report
Description - National Statistics. Presents information from the Referrals, Assessments and Packages of Care project for adults (RAP). National level information only is given in this report
Availability - Annually in winter following statistical collection year
Cost - Free on DH web site
Community care statistics home care/home help services for adults, England, statistical press notice
Description - National Statistics. Statistical press notice presenting data on home help / home care services purchased or provided by English local authorities
Availability - Annually in spring following statistical collection year
Cost - free on DH web site
Community care statistics private nursing homes, hospitals and clinics, England, Statistical bulletin
Description - National Statistics. Contains information on independent sector nursing homes, private hospitals and clinics registered under Section 23 of the Registered Homes Act 1984.
Availability - Annually in spring following statistical collection year
Cost - Free on DH web site
Community care statistics residential personal social services for adults England, statistical bulletin
Description: National Statistics. Provides a national and regional breakdown of the provision of residential care for adults, but details about the number of registered beds in nursing homes, private hospitals and clinics include those for children and maternity
Availability - Annually winter following statistical year
Cost - Free on DH web site
Ethnic Minority Psychiatric Illness Rates in the Community (EMPIRIC) Survey
Description - National Statistics. A five yearly survey to estimate the prevalence rates of the main mental disorders of the five main ethnic minority groups in England. To run in parallel with the Adults Psychiatric Morbidity Survey shown above. Main fieldwork should take place in Spring/Summer 2005.
Availability - every five years with a full report available in Summer/Autumn 2006.
Cost - Main reports are priced publications available through The Stationery Office. Free on DH web site.
Guardianship under the Mental Health Act 1983, England, statistical publication
Description - National Statistics. Presents the statistics on the numbers of people subject to guardianship under Sections 7 and 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983.
Availability - Annually in autumn following statistical collection year
Cost - Free on DH web site
Mental Health of carers in GB
Description - National Statistics. A five yearly survey of carers identified in the ONS General Household Survey.
Availability - Every five years with a full report due in early 2007.
Cost - Main reports are priced publications available through The Stationery Office. Free on DH web site.
Register of Deaf or Hard of Hearing, England, statistical publication
Description - National Statistics. This publication contains detailed statistics on people registered with Councils with Social Services Responsibilities (CSSRs) as being deaf or hard of hearing. The data are compiled from the triennial return SSDA 910 which is submitted to the Department of Health (Statistics Division 3B). Summary tables at the national level with a breakdown by Local Authority and age group are given in the publication.
Availability - Annually in autumn following statistical collection year
Cost - Free on DH web site
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